Structurae is an online atabase containing works of structural and civil engineering of all kinds such as bridges, high-rise buildings, towers, dams, etc. Additionally, the database contains information on companies and persons (engineers, architects, and builders) involved in the design or construction of the structures. The name Structurae is based on the Latin word strūctūra (in its nominative plural or genitive singular form), which signifies the act of construction as well the result of that action.